Iran Adopts High-Risk Economic Policies in the Wake of Fresh US Sanctions and COVID- 19

Signs of a power struggle between the United States and Iran have added to the Iranian state’s dysfunctional fight against Covid-19. In March, US sanctions against Iran expanded. With no sanction relief expected, Tehran is adopting high-risk policies to prevent economic meltdown in the ...

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COVID-Infected Iran Poses a Severe Health Risk to Pakistan and Afghanistan

Due to Pakistan and Afghanistan sharing borders with Covid-19 infected Iran, both countries have been highly vulnerable to the spread of the virus in their territories. Despite knowledge of a high number of infections and fatalities in Iran, Pakistan neither stopped its citizens from ...

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Rasanah Participates in ‘Disinformation in the Time of Coronavirus’

The International Institute for Iranian Studies (Rasanah), represented by its researcher Sulaiman Alwadai, participated in an online discussion, ‘Disinformation in the Time of Coronavirus.’ The discussion was hosted by the Euro-Gulf Information Center (EGI) on April 7, 2020 to discuss the disinformation in the ...

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Rasanah Participates in the Virtual Global Town Hall to Save Lives and Livelihoods

The President of the International Institute for Iranian Studies (Rasanah) participated on Tuesday April 7, 2020 in “The Virtual Global Town Hall to Save Lives and Livelihoods” hosted by Think Tanks & Civil Societies Program, the Lauder Institute, the University of Pennsylvania. Over 300 ...

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